RENO, Nevada, July 8 (TNSOps) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release on July 7, 2021: The Board of Trustees of Sierra Nevada University (SNU) has approved an agreement allowing Sierra Nevada University to become part of the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). It is the first critical step in a careful process that requires further approvals by the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents and several key regulatory bodies. Under the agreement, the Sierra Nev  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, July 7 -- Missouri Secretary of State Jay R. Ashcroft issued the following news release: Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft's Securities Division ordered a Nevada-based company and two executives to pay $1.6 million after defrauding seven Missouri investors. Golden Genesis, Inc., along with the company's founder and CEO Thomas F. Casey, and its co-owner and de facto chief financial officer, Dennis R. Di Ricco, were found to have defrauded investors, many of them retired  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: The Biden Administration's nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management, Tracy Stone-Manning, is already a household name, but not for the reasons the administration might have hoped. Tracy Stone-Manning is well-known for being an eco-terrorist, taking a shady loan while a federal employee, and promoting China-style population control measures. Now, the conservation group, Dallas Safari Cl  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 9 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, along with all Nevada counties and cities that currently have active litigation against opioid companies, have proposed an agreement on the allocation of funds within the State for future opioid-related recoveries. The agreement, which remains subject to consideration and approval of the County Commissions and City Boards, provides a plan for how funds f  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 8 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: The Office of Attorney General is proud to announce that Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford was recently elected to serve as the second vice-chair for the Conference of Western Attorneys General, a bipartisan group of attorneys general working together to cultivate knowledge, cooperate on concerns, and coordinate actions which improve the quality of legal services available to members. Com  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 8 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 37attorneys general, to file a lawsuit against Google in California. The suit alleges exclusionary conduct relating to the Google Play Store for Android mobile devices and Google Billing. This antitrust lawsuit is the newest legal action against the tech giant, claiming illegal, anticompetitive, and unfair business practices. The States acc  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 9 (TNSOps) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: Gone are the days when French-style production shows, such as the Lido de Paris, Casino de Paris, and Folies Bergere, were the star attractions at hotels up and down the Strip. The legacy of these shows and the significant mark they made upon Las Vegas entertainment history, however, remains in numerous collections of historical papers held in UNLV Special Collections & Archives.   more